TL;DR
- Samsung is launching its largest PC monitor ever.
- The Odyssey Neo G9 will roll out on August 23.
- There are nonetheless no particulars on how a lot the monitor will price.
Originally of the yr, throughout CES, Samsung introduced it could be launching a number of new PC screens, together with a 57-inch gaming monitor referred to as the Odyssey Neo G9. Seven months later, we lastly have a launch date for what might be Samsung’s largest PC monitor ever.
Yesterday, Samsung posted a trailer for the Odyssey Neo G9 on its YouTube channel. Whereas the video teases that the large gaming monitor is coming quickly, the outline below the video offers us an precise launch date of August 23.
This solutions one in every of two lingering questions we’ve had in regards to the show. Now the final remaining query is the value. The one monitor in Samsung’s assortment that even comes near the G9 is the 55-inch Odyssey Ark which launched at $3,500, however has since dropped to $3,000. We gained’t know till Samsung formally proclaims a worth, nevertheless it wouldn’t be stunning if the tech big aimed for the same or larger worth level for this monitor.
Just like the Ark, the G9 has a 1000R curve, quantum mini-LED expertise, and a 32:9 facet ratio. Not like the Ark, nonetheless, this show helps 8K with a decision of seven,680×2,160. Which means homeowners will get the equal of two UHD screens on one show. It additionally gives VESA Show HDR 1000 assist and a blazing-fast 240Hz refresh price. By comparability, the Ark gives HDR10+ and as much as a 165Hz refresh price.
Provided that the Ark received options like Multi-View mode and Samsung Gaming Hub, we might count on for this monitor to be gifted these options as properly. Samsung additionally talked about that this monitor can have DisplayPort 2.1 assist, which transfers information twice as quick because the older tech. This implies whether or not you’re enjoying PC video games or the perfect Android video games on PC, your expertise must be buttery easy.
